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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
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Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves
1979-08-31 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · 6 innings · Att: 6009 · 88°F · 1:34
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 6–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Doug Bird earned the win. Mike Schmidt went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Doug Bird L: Tony Brizzolara SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Jerry Dale · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rowland Office | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nolan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pepe Frias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Brizzolara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Brizzolara | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Adrian Devine | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo McLaughlin | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bake McBride: S/BG
- Manny Trillo: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Manny Trillo: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Pete Rose: 63
- Mike Schmidt: 8
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: S7
- Gary Matthews: W.1-2
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bob Horner: 9/L
Top 2
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Bob Boone: 8
- Garry Maddox: 3/FL
- Larry Bowa: D9.1-3
- Doug Bird: K
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: S9
- Rowland Office: 9/L
- Joe Nolan: 9
- Pepe Frias: 6/P
Top 3
- Bake McBride: 8
- Manny Trillo: 9
- Pete Rose: S3.B-2(E3)
- Mike Schmidt: HR.2-H
- Greg Luzinski: S8
- Bob Boone: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Tony Brizzolara: K
- Jerry Royster: S7
- Gary Matthews: 9/L
- Dale Murphy: HR.1-H
- Bob Horner: 8
Top 4
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Doug Bird: S9
- Bake McBride: 63
Bot 4
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
- Rowland Office: 43
- Joe Nolan: 8
Top 5
- Manny Trillo: S5
- Pete Rose: S8.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: S8.2-H;1-2
- Greg Luzinski: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bob Boone: S9.2-H;1-2
- Garry Maddox: K
- Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO
- Doug Bird: 13
Bot 5
- Pepe Frias: 53
- Mike Lum: 63
- Jerry Royster: T7
- Gary Matthews: 9
Top 6
- Bake McBride: S5
- Manny Trillo: S7.1-2
- Pete Rose: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Mike Schmidt: K
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Game called by rain